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SUEÑOS LAUNCHED SATURDAY MAY 15TH - |
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| The crane arrived at 9am to hoist Suenos onto the beach and into position to meet the tide for the first time. Meanwhile Daz was busy weighing everything that was to go on to the boat, in compliance with Race rules, and Daryl from Banks Sails was fitting battens (also weighed) into sails, and Martin made a final fitting for the Selden carbon mast, supplied and rigged by Allspars. | ||||||||||||||
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| Cleaning the windows, and a rare chance to see what the top of a mast looks like, without having to climb up it ... Meanwhile, on the beach people were gathering for a bbq and the naming ceremony, carried out by proud owners Rupert and Isa Kidd, once she was floating. Then off to a berth at Insworke Mill. | ||||||||||||||
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